waste
英 [weɪst]
美[west]
- n. 浪费；废物；荒地；损耗；地面风化物
- vt. 浪费；消耗；使荒芜
- vi. 浪费；变消瘦；挥霍钱财
- adj. 废弃的；多余的；荒芜的
词组搭配
go to waste
be unused or expended to no purpose
被浪费掉
lay waste to (或lay something (to) waste)
completely destroy
完全毁坏
a land laid waste by war.
被战争完全毁坏的国家。
waste one's breath
a land laid waste by war.
被战争完全毁坏的国家。
waste of space
(informal)a person perceived as useless or incompetent
(非正式)无用之人，无能之辈
waste not, want not
(proverb)if you use a commodity or resource carefully and without extravagance you will never be in need
(谚)不浪费，不愁缺
waste words
waste (one's) breath
To gain or accomplish nothing by speaking.
徒费口舌：费了口舌却一无所获
双语例句
- 1. At the entry for " kill " , my thesaurus lists " murder " , " assassinate " and " waste " .
- 我的同义词词典在kill条目中列出murder, assassinate, waste 词条.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Solid low-level waste will be disposed of deep underground.
- 放射性水平低的固体废料将做地下深埋处理。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. They make compost out of all kinds of waste.
- 他们用各种废料制造堆肥。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Overcrowding has taxed the city's ability to deal with waste.
- 人口过多使得城市的垃圾处理能力达到了极限。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The ability to separate out reusable elements from other waste is crucial.
- 能从其他废料中分离出可重复利用成分是很关键的。
来自柯林斯例句